Art Linares, VP Marketing and Government Affairs

State Senator Art Linares has served three terms representing the 33rd Senate District in Connecticut. As Assistant Senate Republican Majority Leader, Sen. Linares also served as Vice-Chairman of the Commerce Committee and member of the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee. In 2008, Sen. Linares co-founded Greenskies, a successful, Middletown-based, commercial solar energy company. The company was the 2015 Solar Power World and SEIA Top Solar Contractor of the Year. Sen. Linares was named by Hartford Business Journal as one of the 40 Under 40 outstanding young professionals in the state. Senator Art Linares graduated from the University of Tampa in Florida, where he majored in entrepreneurship.